NICHOLAS A SMERLIS MD
NPI 1376673103
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Newport News, VA

Q: What is Nicholas Smerlis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Smerlis is 1376673103. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2007.

Q: What is Nicholas Smerlis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Smerlis was last updated on December 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

860 OMNI BLVD STE 113, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606(757) 327-0657 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2019, May 16, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Nicholas A Smerlis Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NICHOLAS A SMERLIS MD (NPI 1376673103) is an individual hand surgery provider in Newport News, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101240804) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Immaculate Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376673103

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS A SMERLISCredential: MD

Location Address860 OMNI BLVD STE 113Newport News, VA 23606-4430

Mailing Address860 Omni Blvd Ste 101Newport News, VA 23606-4430 · (757) 232-8769 · Fax (757) 232-8875

Phone(757) 327-0657

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateMarch 7, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1376673103 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101240804

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 0101240804 (VA)

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 0101240804 (VA)

860 OMNI BLVD STE 113, Newport News, VA 23606

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nicholas A Smerlis Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42306540

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071015000211

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

635 services470 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

568 services568 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

365 services258 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

273 services178 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

241 services167 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

225 services167 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

166 services121 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

155 services122 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

137 services105 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

94 services87 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

70 services63 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

65 services55 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

65 services43 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg J1020

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given via injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used to treat conditions like arthritis, allergic reactions, and certain skin diseases. The 20 mg dose is tailored to your specific needs.

55 services41 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

34 services30 patients

Application of elbow to finger cast 29075

An elbow to finger cast is applied to immobilize the arm from the elbow down to the fingers. This aids in healing fractures or severe sprains. The cast, made from plaster or fiberglass, wraps around the arm, providing support and limiting movement to promote recovery.

33 services29 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of cyst of tendon 20612

Aspiration and/or injection of a tendon cyst is a procedure where a needle is used to remove fluid from a cyst located in a tendon. In some cases, medication might be injected to help reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.

25 services21 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

15 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mary Immaculate Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490041

Location2 Bernardine DriveNewport News, VA 23602 · Newport News City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Obici Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Suffolk, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490044

Location2800 Godwin BoulevardSuffolk, VA 23439 · Suffolk City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490066

Location100 Sentara CircleWilliamsburg, VA 23188 · James City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Careplex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hampton, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490093

Location3000 Coliseum DriveHampton, VA 23666 · Hampton City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gloucester, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490130

Location7519 Hospital RoadGloucester, VA 23061 · Gloucester County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23606 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier16 claims16 services$58.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Shoulder orthosis, figure of eight design abduction restrainer, canvas and webbing, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3660

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier28 claims28 services$78.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3906

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers16 claims16 services$321.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers31 claims34 services$51.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3933

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers30 claims30 services$156.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. MADELINE HOLM SALYER PA-C

Physician Assistant

860 OMNI BLVD STE 113
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 327-0657

DR. KALAIN WORKMAN DO

Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)

860 OMNI BLVD STE 113
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 327-0657

JAMES RYAN HAMILTON PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

860 OMNI BLVD STE 113
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 327-0657

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nicholas Smerlis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Smerlis is 1376673103. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2007.

Where is Nicholas Smerlis located?

Nicholas Smerlis practices at 860 Omni Blvd Ste 113, Newport News, VA 23606. The listed phone number is (757) 327-0657.

What is Nicholas Smerlis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Nicholas Smerlis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Smerlis is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Nicholas Smerlis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Smerlis is affiliated with Mary Immaculate Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital and Riverside Walter Reed Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Smerlis was last updated on December 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.